Biography of Joseph Abright, page 16, Atlas of DeKalb County, Indiana, J. H. 
Beers & Co., Chicago, Ill, 1880

Joseph Abright, jeweler, musical merchandise, etc.; a son of David Abright and 
Jane Thompson; was born in West Rushville Ohio, October 6, 1838. In 1867, was 
united in marriage with Miss Louisa McFee, at Fairfield, Ohio, and in September, 
1869, settled in this county; they have on child-Maude. Mr. Abright is a first-
class jeweler, and keeps the finest assortment of jewelry, watches, clocks, music 
and musical instruments, of any one in the county; has built up a paying trade, and 
enjoys the respect and confidence of all who know him.



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Auburn, Indiana

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